Councillor Catherine Stewart's opposition to the Tauranga City Council's approach to the Long Term Plan was challenged this week by fellow councillor Gail McIntosh... Read More

'I've been wishing that tree down for a really long time,” says Otumoetai resident Rebecca McEwan of the large tree that blew down over her Glenn Terrace... Read More

Surfers Ella Williams and Raiha Ensor will be in action this weekend when the New Zealand Surfing Team lines up against 45 countries at the World Surfing Games... Read More

Today is a three clothing layer and a one windproof layer day. Keep warm and watch out for westerly winds increasing later. The weather will be mainly fine with... Read More

A former Tauranga gym teacher who pleaded guilty to a charge of indecent assault escaped a jail sentence because the sentencing judge doesn't think the offending... Read More

UPDATED 9AM: A motorcyclist has been arrested after leading police officers on a chase through Welcome Bay in Tauranga overnight. A police spokesperson says the... Read More

More and more people are flocking to Tauranga, particularly in the booming new suburbs on the edge of the city. However, questions have been raised over whether... Read More

The demand for Waipuna Hospice services is growing more rapidly than ever and the community is being called upon to help. That was one of the key messages delivered... Read More

Police are seeking witnesses to the baseball bat attack on a Rotorua bus driver last night. The driver on the Owhata route was assaulted about 6pm. The driver was... Read More

Three Bay of Plenty women's rugby players have been named in two national teams to represent New Zealand at international tournaments later this year. Rebecca... Read More

Temporary homes are going to be moved onto the Whakatane Holiday Park and next to flood-damaged homes while properties in the Edgecumbe area are repaired. Lead... Read More

From today 28 pupils from Merivale and Gate Pa schools will be able to ride their own bikes where they like. The children have been surprised with a gift of a brand... Read More